The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-03-18

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Virginia consoTd. E4Js Rich. & DanviIIe 100
Chesapeake Ohio "a Rich. u West PIT. sssAs
Northwestern llS44 Rock Island 1885, .124A
Northwest'n pref -I4l st. Paul .-.-.....- 9lL
delaware 4 Lack.lssas s.. Paul prefd lsols
Erie. ...---. SIS Texas Pacific 2sas
East Tennessee. Lila Tenn Coal X Iron tS4
Lake Shore. ef9s Union Pacific. 800. 81 ~
Louisville 4 Nash. 63is New Jersey Cen. 7ols
Memphis Char 81 Missouri Pacific. -lO.Aa
Mobile Ohio 10 Western Union. 1854
Cotton Seed Oil IT. STA
To-day was the dullest day in the stock mar
most entirely professional, and the nuctua-
tons were extremely narrow Foreigners.
changed front to-day, as they got no response
from this market, and sold moderately in the
however, although quotations yielded slightly,
but the market was weak at no time to-day.
The opening WAS at declines extending up to
ssc. The market was very quiet, and further
declines were made in early trading In the
rally " hich followed Western Union and Rich
mond Terminal became conspicuous, but dull
ness interviewed and fluctuations neariy ceased
There was Il short period of activity and frm-
ness in the afternoon, but il soon died away,
and during the remainder of the day the mar
ket continued dull and featureless, closing
steady at slight changes from the opening.
Total sales. lsS.UO shares
General Markets.
LONDON, March Ia p. m.-Turpentine
spirits 2.dI27l.s.
WILMINGTON, March I!.-Turpentine firm at
31sc-; Rosin, firm; strained .11ec.; good, Slsc.:
Tar firm, Sll0, Crude Turpentine, firm; hard,
sl.OO, Yellow, Dip and Virgin. $50.
NEW YORK, March 17.-Southern Flour UNI
changed. Wheat was a shade higher and fairly
active-No red, March nominal, SOS: May.
9l1s9s2ta. Corn was firm and moderatively
AaIl4c. higher and moderately active No 9,
March and April 34ls9 3i14; May 349sG3+34c.
Hops quiet. Coffee was fair.Rio dull at i44sc;
No :, Rio, March, Sl2-55fgl2-65- Sugar quiet
refined steady. Molasses steady. Rice firm.
Cotton seed oil, sc for crude; s:Qs for
steady. Wool quiet and barely steady. Pork
| firm but very quiet Middies duh, nominal
| Western steam, 3ssI.s5: May, S3.6.6l..1I; June
| s...Sa1-T- Freights steady.
quieter to-day and frmer. There was no news
! of any Significance. and the trading during the
most of the session was of a local character
! Few outside orders were received. May opened
sos. fell Off 10 sO14. advanced steadily to slIs
good buying, then fell on to 81, and closed al
/ stronger. The receipts at eleven points aggre
| gated AL 0O bushels. while the clearances from
New York aggregated .s8,00o bushels, which
| fact helped 10 steady the market Corn ruled
! quiet during most of the session but was firm
buying near the clos. icing on a more liberia
| scale. Receipts were larger, and the estimated
arrivals for tomorrow also show some in
| crease. Oats were very quiet and a shade
firmer. Mess Pork was dull and nominal Lart
declined 6lsI l0c, rallied again, but finally re
coded and closed at inside prices. short Rib
declined 25aG:.1ac, and closed at medium
figures.
changed sS spring MG s d" and se
| No. Spring Wheat, re; No red. nomi
nal. No. Corn, Jfsasf.s LILO. NO Oats
a+a2flsc- Mess Pork. so. sjt.1.5e. Lard, 8. .a5
Short Rib sides loose s.. sJ6t..sO. Dry Salte,
| Shoulders, boxed. S5.00d@625- Short Clea
sides. boxed, Ss.+0lS.+5. Whisky, SIIs. The
( leading futures closed:
| Wheat, No. 2-March, 155sc; May, 81 sc; June
soAsc. Corn: March, Stt4e' May 20; June, tost
per Dbl, March, Ss0I0. May and June. 5000
/ Lard, March, S7.S; May, S7.i7ls; June, 81 IS
short Ribs March. s.-s5; May, s7-s5; June
| s.-e.l&-
LIVERPOOL March Il, p. M Cotton
March, March-April. April-May. 23-64 seller
May-June. 1874 seller; June-July, 80
seller; July-AugJIst. 26-64 seller; AugGst-Sep
5 2l-64 value; September ss-64 seller Future
closed steady
| NEW YORK March. l1--COttOn- Net re
! ceipts "a: gross. s-2il. Futures closed easy
sales, Ias so. March, . 9+lfg %; April. 500 "
May. 10 0lGl0 Cr,. June. 10 Osdl0 %; July. 10 !
10 L.; August. 10 "a p; September, 9 1919 81
December, 5l619 81
| Greene n Co. say: Commencing with tn
| continuation of favorable accounts fror
/ abroad the demand was good, and the cos
! increased some sst9 points, and was pretty we
|. I held until all covering orders had been nllet
| The advance. however. securing no furthe
immediate stimulus. and the desire TO tax
| profits developing, offerings increased sun
GENTLY to cause a reaction and the close price
! were only fraction above those of last ever
quite confident. and secures a good support
the favorable tenor of foreign adyices and n
strong position at the South, both as re9art
supplies and cost Local spots are sparing
} offered
Afternoon report-Cotton steady; sales. L
bales, Uplands, 10; Orleans. 10 3-16 receipt
s,SS4: exports TO Great Britain, 35.6; to u
Continent. lost; stock, 6t2.ts4.